Articles by Northern Miner Staff

ALUMINIUM: LME settlements US$1,524 per tonne, alloy $1,420 per tonne (Jan. 7/97).ANTIMONY: Composite free market, US$2,065 per tonne (Jan. 7/97).BISMUTH: Composite free market US$3.25 per lb. (Jan. 7…

Ottawa-based Trillion Resources (TLQ-T) has bought a 51% intrest in privately owned Consolidated Mining Corporation of West Africa (CMCWA).The remainder of CMCWA is owned by its Malian managing direct…

London Metal ExchangeMidday bid-ask prices in $US per tonneDateJan. 7Jan. 6Jan. 3Jan. 2Dec. 31…

Drilling has resumed at the Bulyanhulu gold project in Tanzania.In 1996, Sutton Resources (STT-V) completed more than 22,000 metres of drilling at the property, in which it holds a 85% interest. The r…

Vancouver-based First-Quantum Minerals (FM-V) has raised additional funds to explore for gold and copper projects in Africa.The company completed a $9-million private placement of 2.5 million special …

More than $4 million in working capital will be applied by Chesbar Resources (CBI-M) to its Anacoco gold project in Venezuela’s Bolivar state.Chesbar holds a 100% interest in two concessions totalling…

Drilling at the Nama copper-cobalt project in northern Zambia continues to outline additional mineralization.Operator Caledonia Mining (CAL-T) is investigating two anomalies, one of which, Anomaly A, …

Montreal-based junior Golden Gram Resources (GRA-M) will begin prospecting its Manyima-Bakoudou gold property in the African nation of Gabon.Funding for the work was obtained through a $3-million fina…

Miranda Mining is not yet listed on any stock exchange. Miranda Industries trades in Vancouver under the ticker symbol MAD. Incorrect information appeared in our issue of Dec. 30, 1996.

D.B. McLeod appointed president and chief executive officer; and Donald McLeod appointed chairman.

Nizar Bharmal appointed director.

Ray Larson appointed director and Dev Randhawa appointed vice-president of finance.